couille
Middle French
noun
Definitions
- (vulgar) nut, ball, bollock (testicle)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French coille inherited from Latin *cōlea, cōleus (scrotum, sack, testicle, testicles, a leather bag).
Origin
Latin
cōleus
Gloss
scrotum, sack, testicle, testicles, a leather bag
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *coleūtus Latin
- *cōlea Latin
- *cōleō, *coleo, cōleōnem Latin
- *cōleō, *cōleōnem Latin
- *cōleōnem Latin
- culleus Latin
- cōleus Latin
- coglia Italian
- coglione Italian
- casse-couilles French
- couille French
- couillette French
- couillon French
- couillu French
- pète-couilles French
- cojón Spanish, Castilian
- κολεός Ancient Greek
- coille Old French
- coillon Old French
- coi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- caill Welsh
- cul Middle Dutch
- couillette Middle French
- couillon Middle French
- colj Aromanian
- coljiu Aromanian
- kell Breton
- kell Cornish